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ARCHIVE Team Challenge: UNO 2018
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April Mini Challenge
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Tasks1 Apr Fun at Work Day
1. Read a book with “fun” in the text or title
2. Read a book where the character enjoys their job
3 Apr World Party Day
3. Read a book where there is a party
4. Read a book set in a different world (i.e. not Earth)
4 Apr Tell a Lie Day
5. Read a book where a character tells a lie
6. Read a book first published on 4th April (any year)
5 Apr Read a Road Map Day
7. Read a book where there is a road trip
8. Read a book with a map inside (e.g. inside the front cover)
5 Apr First Contact Day
9. Read a book where there are aliens
10. Read a book where a character travels to another planet
6 Apr Walk to Work Day
11. Read a book where a character goes for a walk
12. Read a book first published on the 6th of any month
6 Apr Sorry Charlie Day
13. Read a book where a character is named Charlie, or Charles
14. Read a book where the author is named Charlie, or Charles
10 Apr Be Kind to Lawyers Day
15. Read a book where a character is a lawyer
16. Read a book where a character goes to court
10 Apr Siblings Day
17. Read a book which includes characters who are siblings
18. Read a book where estranged siblings reconnect
11 Apr Barbershop Quartet Day
19. Read a book where someone goes to a hairdresser
20. Read a book wtih B and Q in the title
12 Apr Grilled Cheese Day
21. Read a book with an edible item on the cover
22. Read a book with 3 E's in the title
12 Apr Yuri's Night
23. Read a book where all the letters in YURI can be found in the title
24. Read a book with a black cover (>50%)
13 Apr Scrabble Day
25. Read a book where someone works as a teacher
26. Read a book with 2 B's in the authors name
14 Apr International Moment of Laughter Day
27. Read a book with Humor as the main page genre.
28. Read a book set in a country you do not live in
14 Apr Reach as High as You Can Day
29. Read a book with 500+ pages
30. Read a book with a tall object on the cover
14 Apr Look up the Sky Day
31. Read a book with a predominant sky on the cover
32. Read a book where SKY can be found in the title
16 Apr Eggs Benedict Day
33. Read a book with a yellow and white cover
34. Read a book with something breakable on the cover
16 Apr Wear Pajamas to Work Day
35. Read a book written by an author with the initials P & J
36. Read a book with pyjamas/pajamas in the text (PJ's not allowed, must be the exact word)
17 Apr Haiku Poetry Day
37. Read a book where "Haiku" can be found in the title or text
38. Read a book where the title starts with H
18 Apr Columnist Day
39. Read a book where the MC is a writer
40. Read a book with a newspaper or book on the cover
20 Apr Look Alike Day
Read 2 different books with the same cover
41. Book 1
42. Book 2
21 Apr Record Store Day
43. Read a book with a main page genre of music/musician
44. Read a book with a musical instrument on the cover
21 Apr Astronomy Day
45. Read a book set in space
46. Read a book with the sky and stars on the cover
22 Apr Jelly Bean Day
47. Read a book with an Orange cover
48. Read a book with a Pink cover
23 Apr Take a Chance Day
49. Read a book with the word "Chance" in the title
50. Read a book where someone takes a risk
23 Apr Impossible Astronaut Day
51. Read a book with an austronaut
52. Read a book with a space craft on the cover
23 Apr Lover's Day
53. Read a book with a heart on the cover
54. Read a book with lovers on the cover
24 Apr Poem in Your Pocket Day
55. Read a book where a poem is included in the text
56. Read a book written by an author with a first of last name starting with P
25 Apr DNA Day
57. Read a book with scientist as an important character
58. Read a book where DNA can be found in the text
26 Apr Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day
59. Read a book where the MC is a parent
60. Read a book with all the letters in WORK can be found in the authors first and last name
26 Apr Pretzel Day
61. Read a book with a twisted or convoluted plot
62. Read a book with baked goods on the cover
26 Apr Richter Scale Day
63. Read a book with a character or author name of Richard, Rick, or Ricky
64. Read a book where a natural disaster occurs
27 Apr World Pinhole Photography Day
65. Read a book with a camera on the cover
66. Read a book where a character is a photographer
29 Apr Zipper Day
67. Read a book with a Z in the title
68. Read a book first published on the 29th (any month)
30 Apr Honesty Day
69. Read a book where "honesty" can be found in the text
70. Read a book with a blunt character
FYI - The teams that have the hurdle as 60 tasks instead of 70 for accessing the extra bonus are those that read 55 or less books for the March Mini challenge
Please direct any questions to your captain who will ask in the captains group
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This is an optional mini challenge for our UNO players.
This mini challenge is all about reading different tasks related to unusual holidays in April!
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How to play
⭐ For each task read you will receive 10 points
⭐ If you complete all 70 tasks* you receive 30 bonus points
⭐ If you complete all 70 tasks* you can shoot for "extra" bonus points by combining 2 tasks together. Each combined task is worth 30 points.
Example: combine day 11 Apr Barbershop Quartet Day
19. Read a book where someone goes to a hairdresser
20. Read a book with B and Q in the title
by reading a book with B and Q in the title where someone goes to the hairdresser
You can also read from two different days, so, for example, choosing tasks 69 and 47 I can read a book with honesty in the text which has an orange cover.
~Your team can do a maximum of 4 "extra" bonuses.
~The same combined tasks can't be duplicated - i.e. the 8 tasks chosen for the 4 combined tasks need to be 8 different tasks from the list
* The following teams are only required to achieve 60 tasks, not 70, to get the bonus points and to be able to access the "extra" bonuses:
Betelgeuse
Triangulum
Pluto
Tucana
Ceres
-The 60 tasks are of your choice, they do not need to be in any order
⭐ Only books read April 12-30 will count for this mini challenge.
⭐Books started before April 12th, 7pm AEST do not count for this mini challenge.
⭐ The usual book length requirement for UNO applies.
⭐Books used for this mini challenge do not need to be separate books for what you are claiming for your UNO hands.
⭐ A countdown to the start of this mini challenge can be found HERE.
The mini challenge starts on Thursday April 12, 2018 at 7pm AEST (Australian Eastern Savings Time). To see when this is in your time zone, use this countdown.
Main cities, FYI: Note due to daylight savings times have changed from last month
Tokyo: 6pm, 12th April
London: 10am, 12th April
New York: 5am, 12th April
San Francisco: 2am, 12th April